Housing

 Ancient Egyptian houses

Matthew Stone

        Ancient egyption pic              what were Ancient Egyptians cities like

. Most of the cities had houses close together       ancient egypt pic 2

. They would have big important people’s houses in different cities and small houses in other cities

. Sometimes the bi houses would have small houses wedged in between them

. Most all of the houses were in the Nile valley so that they would not be in the middle of the desert and could get water

. The villages also weren’t too close to the water so that the indentation would not destroy them

what was a normal ancient Egyptian house

. Some of the richer houses had plaster and paint covering the mud bricks

. The temples and tombs were built from stone

. The mud bricks were made by the workers that dug it up from the Nile valley

. Then they would shape the Nile mud and dry it in the sun

what type of furniture and house supplies did they have

.The rich houses had a lot of furniture the poor had dual houses

.The rich houses would sometimes have a pool, kitchen, or a second floor

.They had pots, stools, tables, and beds

. The furniture would differ a lot between the lower class and upper class

.   The lower class had one bathroom the upper had multiple seated bathrooms

Web resources

[Image] http://www.ask-aladdin.com/ancient-egypt/houses-ancient-egypt.htmll9/16/15.web.

[Image]http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections-research/collections/topics/ancient-egypt-at-auckland-museum.9/16/15.web.